Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Chania?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Chania Souda (CHQ).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $2,201 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,157, a difference of $956. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chania?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Chania changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,874 to $11,799. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Chania?

Chania is 9 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Chania Souda Airport (CHQ)?

Chania Souda Airport (CHQ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $44 for economy cars. Top options include: • Right Cars • Centauro • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL • ABBYCAR • GREEN MOTION

How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Chania flight?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania range from $2,218 to $2,471, with an average of $2,363 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,218 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Chania?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania typically range from $2,218 to $2,471. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,874 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chania?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chania. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chania?

Etihad Airways ($1,874) and Emirates ($4,120) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Chania according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: $2,218-$2,471

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Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

18:05 - 17:25MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

32h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

21:50 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,874Etihad Airways

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

18:05 - 17:25MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

32h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

21:50 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,875Etihad Airways

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

18:05 - 17:25MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

32h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

21:50 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,878Etihad Airways

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

18:05 - 17:25MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

32h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

21:50 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$2,053Etihad Airways

Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

18:05 - 17:25MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

32h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

21:50 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$3,604Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

06:15 - 23:25MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

50h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

15:10 - 10:15CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

34h 05m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$4,120Emirates

Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

22:35 - 23:25MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

33h 50m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.

19:15 - 20:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

40h 30m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul Singapore Changi

$5,208Multiple Airlines

Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 3 Feb

18:05 - 08:10MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

23h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

21:50 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$9,014Multiple Airlines

Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 3 Feb

18:05 - 21:10MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

36h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

08:45 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

47h 00m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$9,814Multiple Airlines

Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 3 Feb

18:05 - 21:10MEL Melbourne-CHQ Chania Souda

36h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

08:45 - 16:45CHQ Chania Souda-MEL Melbourne

47h 00m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$9,834Multiple Airlines

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Chania flights

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How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Chania? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chania departing in November.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chania?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chania. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

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Cheapest flight	$1,874

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania.
Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chania?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Chania flight?
Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania range from $2,218 to $2,471, with an average of $2,363 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,218 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Chania changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,874 to $11,799. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Chania Souda Airport (CHQ)?
Chania Souda Airport (CHQ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $44 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Right Cars
• Centauro
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• ABBYCAR
• GREEN MOTION
Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Chania?
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Chania Souda (CHQ).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $2,201 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,157, a difference of $956.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Chania?
Chania is 9 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $2,201, about $956 less than Saturday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Chania trip for July. Fares historically average $1,777 return in that month – typically $1,608 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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